BE Group AB: Andreas Karlsson – New CFO of BE Group

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BE Group (STO:BEGR) has appointed Andreas Karlsson new CFO. Andreas, who will assume his new role on 1 May, has been with the company since 2007, first as Group Controller and during the past two years as financial manager of BE Group Sweden.

"I am very happy that Andreas Karlsson has accepted the role as CFO”, says Kimmo Väkiparta, President and CEO of BE Group. "He knows the company well and will contribute to our future growth in a good way."

Andreas is 41 years old and has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and a master's degree in economics.

BE Group, listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm exchange, is a trading and service company in steel and other metals. BE Group provides various forms of service for steel, stainless steel and aluminium applications to customers primarily in the construction and engineering sectors. In 2013, the Group reported sales of SEK 4.0 Bn. BE Group has approximately 800 employees, with Sweden and Finland as its largest markets. The head office is located in Malmö, Sweden. Read more about BE Group at www.begroup.com

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